Luke Chapter 8 verse 52 Holy Bible

ASV Luke 8:52

And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.
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BBE Luke 8:52

And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.
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DARBY Luke 8:52

And all were weeping and lamenting her. But he said, Do not weep, for she has not died, but sleeps.
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KJV Luke 8:52

And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
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WBT Luke 8:52


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WEB Luke 8:52

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, "Don't weep. She isn't dead, but sleeping."
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YLT Luke 8:52

and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, `Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(52) All wept, and bewailed her.--Better, all were weeping and bewailing her.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekMeanwhileδὲ (de)ConjunctionStrong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.everyoneπάντες (pantes)Adjective - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.was weepingἔκλαιον (eklaion)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralStrong's 2799: To weep, weep for, mourn, lament. Of uncertain affinity; to sob, i.e. Wail aloud.andκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. mourning forἐκόπτοντο (ekoptonto)Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person PluralStrong's 2875: A primary verb; to 'chop'; specially, to beat the breast in grief.her.αὐτήν (autēn)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person SingularStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.Butδὲ (de)ConjunctionStrong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.[Jesus] said,εἶπεν (eipen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.“Stop weeping;κλαίετε (klaiete)Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralStrong's 2799: To weep, weep for, mourn, lament. Of uncertain affinity; to sob, i.e. Wail aloud.she is not deadἀπέθανεν (apethanen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off.butἀλλὰ (alla)ConjunctionStrong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.asleep.”καθεύδει (katheudei)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2518: To sleep, be sleeping. From kata and heudo; to lie down to rest, i.e. to fall asleep.Jump to PreviousAloud Asleep Beating Bewailed Bewailing Breasts Crying Dead Die Died Jesus Leave Meanwhile Mourning Sad Sleep Sleepeth Sleeping Sleeps Stop Themselves Wailing Weep Weeping Wept